GRE Word List

SUSTENANCE

means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living

The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.

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distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
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resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
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